MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 55% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	61.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	91.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	20.9 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171221
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 08 '19 at 06:17
Run Duration	188 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	31%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	Memory 92.8 1-Core 136 2-Core 267 92% 165 Pts	4-Core 532 8-Core 784 82% 658 Pts	64-Core 791 49% 791 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3281) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.22 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	61.1% Good	Lighting 76.7 Reflection 75.2 Parallax 66.1 62% 72.7 fps	MRender 69.9 Gravity 70.7 Splatting 72.4 58% 71 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial_FCCT128MX100SSD1 128GB 153 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 76GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 177 177 176 177 179 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	Read 455 Write 182 Mixed 217 SusWrite 177 57% 258 MB/s	4K Read 31.5 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 42.5 171% 67.8 MB/s	DQ Read 312 DQ Write 175 DQ Mixed 165 144% 217 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 89%
Crucial MX500 250GB-$39 77,177 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 233GB free Firmware: M3CR020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 467 469 474 475 475 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 448 Mixed 437 SusWrite 469 105% 467 MB/s	4K Read 47.1 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 60.7 217% 78.8 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 274 230% 332 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 123%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 68GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 84 84 85 84 85 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	48.5% Average	Read 84.8 Write 80.3 Mixed 59 SusWrite 84.1 57% 77.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 48.5% Great: 69%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 19GB free Firmware: KC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 114 100 101 111 123 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	59.2% Above average	Read 94.8 Write 85.2 Mixed 55.3 SusWrite 112 64% 86.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.8 137% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 59.2% Great: 88%
WD Black 500GB (2008)-$95 28,095 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 31GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 105 105 106 107 106 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	59.6% Above average	Read 102 Write 92 Mixed 63 SusWrite 105 67% 90.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 159% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 69%
WD My Passport 0820 2TB 18,744 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 28GB free, PID 0820 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 78 78 79 79 79 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	29.4% Poor	Read 47.8 Write 49.5 Mixed 31 SusWrite 78.7 72% 51.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 29.4% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2400C15/16G KHX2400C15D4/8G 24GB 36 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2400, 2400 MHz 16384, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	MC Read 30.3 MC Write 32 MC Mixed 27.4 85% 29.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 32.8 SC Mixed 25.4 74% 25.8 GB/s	Latency 62.4 64% 62.4 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 84%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $249

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,263x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	3,013x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1,828x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,540x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,371x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	1,208x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	691x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	480x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	354x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	757x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	391x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	321x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $675

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16